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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"McDonagh"”.
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The Director's Presence
… run ending on April 1st, The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh that opened October 28th 2007 for a three day run ending on October 30th, and Terra Nova by Ted Tally that opened on February 21st 2008 for a four day run ending on February 24th. The majority of the text follows the three shows from Spring …
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Representing Childhood: The Social, Historical, and Theatrical Significance of the Child on Stage
… Shakespeare, Maurice Maeterlinck, and Martin McDonagh, I explore the ways in which each playwright draws on contemporary social tensions to create child characters that are uniquely situated as sites in which historical tensions are negotiated. Ultimately, by drawing on the organizing metaphor …
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Discovering Towneley Park : a digital and multimethod approach to understanding the effects of a digital heritage interpretation of a Lancashire park
Focusing on Towneley Park in Lancashire, this research explores the intersection of outdoorpark heritage and digital heritage interpretation. The project aimed to forefront the opinionsof local park users through interviews, field visits and the co-production of a digital heritageobject: Digital …
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Audio-describing the Maze and Long Kesh prison: a practice-based approach
The video tours of the Maze and Long Kesh Prison serve as powerful visible reminders of Northern Ireland’s divided past. And yet, these video tours are not accessible to blind and partially sighted people in their original format. Taking this as its starting point, this thesis adopts a …
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Irish Shipping Limited 1939-45 and its Influence on Irish Neutrality
The outbreak o f the second world war in Europe was an event which had been foreseen by many in Ireland, including the taoiseach Eamon de Valera, but had still been largely unprepared for. The country, which had been independent for less than twenty years, followed the only course o f action …
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The image of idiocy in nineteenth-century England : a history of cultural representations of intellectual disability
Over the nineteenth century, the popular and the scientific understanding of idiocy changed in conjunction with shifts in social concerns and the emergence of new discourses. An examination of representations of idiocy over the century foregrounds the manner in which the condition was given shape …
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The End of Capitalism, Again? An institutional-evolutionary view
The Global Financial Crisis of 2008 was the most severe since 1929. In the years that followed, a major debate on the future of global capitalism emerged. Within this debate a number of studies have argued that the crisis is a symptom of a deeper structural decline. This 'capitalism is ending' …
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Devotion to St John the Baptist in England in the Middle Ages.
This study examines the cult of St John the Baptist in England during the period between the Norman Conquest and the Henrician Reformation. It seeks to identify the ways in which medieval men and women viewed the Baptist and to place this in the context of veneration for the universal, scriptural …
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The life and death of Section 44 (Stop and Search) Terrorism Act 2000
This professional doctorate is about the life (inception), the utilisation (implementation) and ultimately the death (repeal) of a highly controversial and unpopular counter terrorism stop and search power (Section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000) that was deployed within the United Kingdom. At the …
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Atlantic crossings
Thesis (S.M. in Science Writing)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Humanities, Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies, 2003.
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Systems Dynamics Simulation To Improve Timber Harvesting System Management
Two computer simulation models were developed to address harvest system - stand assignment and wood flow variability problems in the southeast United States. The Harvest System Assignment (HSA) model is used to evaluate the impact of a particular stand assignment on harvest system effectiveness and …